rodes tois kata Kallirrhoen thermois ekechreto.] Josephus de B.
J. l. 1. c. 33.
Alesa, urbs et fons Siciliae. Solinus. c. 11. The fountain was of a
wonderful nature.
[120] Strabo. l. 5. p. 385.
[121] Strabo. l. 15. p. 1029.
[122] Strabo. l. 4. p. 314.
[123] Strabo. l. 6. p. 421.
[124] Strabo. l. 14. p. 951. Here was a cavern, which sent forth a most
pestilential vapour. Diodorus Sic. l. 4. p. 278.
[125] Voyages de Monconys. Parte 2de. p. 38.
[126]
Sulmo mihi patria est, gelidis uberrimus undis.
Ovid. Tristia. l. 5. Eleg. 10. v. 3.
[127] John. c. 3. v. 23. [Greek: En de kai Ioannes baptizon en Ainon engus
Saleim;] so denominated by the antient Canaanites.
[128] Pausanias. l. 7. p. 535. The city Arles in Provence was famed for
medicinal waters. The true name was Ar-Ales, the city of Ales: it was also
called Ar-El-Ait, or Arelate.
[129] Herodotus. l. 4. c. 52.
[130] Pausanias. l. 8. p. 659.
[131] Pausanias. l. 7. p. 535.
[132] Strabo. l. 12. p. 812.
[133] Strabo. l. 12. p. 839.
[134] Gaspar Brechenmaker. Sec. 45. p. 57
[135] Tacitus. Annal. l. 13. c. 57.
From this antient term As, or Az, many words in the Greek language were
derived: such as [Greek: azomai], veneror; [Greek: azo, xeraino]; [Greek:
azaleon, thermon]; [Greek: aza, asbolos]; [Greek: azopes, ai xerai ek tes
theorias]. Hesychius.
[136] Cyril. contra Julianum. l. 10. p. 342. And Iamblich. in vita
Pythagorae.
[Greek: Zan Kronou]. Lactantii Div. Institut. l. 1. c. 11. p. 53.
[Greek: Zan, Zeus]. Hesychius.
[137] Joshua. c. 19. v. 33. Judges. c. 4. v. 11. Also Tzaanan. Micah. c. 1.
v. 11. Solis Fons.
[138] Relandi Palaestina. v. 2. p. 983.
[139] Diodorus Siculus. l. 2. p. 90.
[140] 1 Samuel. c. 31. v. 9, 10.
[141] Joshua. c. 15. v. 31.
[142] Pausanias. l. 5. p. 430.
[Greek: Zana, Zona, Xoana;] all names of the same purport, all statues of
the Sun, called Zan, Zon, Zoan, Xoan.
[143] Silius Italicus. l. 8. v. 421.
[144] Lactantius, de F. R. l. 1. p. 65.
Fit sacrificium, quod est proficiscendi gratia, Herculi, aut _Sanco_, qui
idem deus est. Festus.
[145] Dionysius Halicarnass. Antiq. Rom. l. 4. p. 246. St. Austin supposes
the name to have been Sanctus. Sabini etiam Regem suum primum Sancum, sive,
ut aliqui appellant, Sanctum, retulerunt inter deos. Augustinus de Civitate
Dei. l. 18. c. 19. The name was not of Roman original; but far prior to
Rome.
[146] Gruter. Inscr
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